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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Lissodelphis

WoRMS 231400ITIS 180453key worms:231400
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2026-08-05: itis_id 180453 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · CC BY-SA 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Delphinapterus leucas

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Lissodelphis
Photo · WoRMS for SMEBD · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · inat NC

Right whale dolphins are cetaceans belonging to the genus Lissodelphis. It contains the northern right whale dolphin and the southern right whale dolphin.W CalCOFI holds 47 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1988 and 2017.R

47
observations
47
records
1988–2017
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:231400")